January Events for Nerkagi's White Moss
Get your tickets now, people!
My translation of White Moss – a novel from the Arctic by Indigenous author Anna Nerkagi – is out in just over two weeks! Get your copy now so publishers everywhere know that people want to read Indigenous lit.
I’m doing some tie-in events in the UK and Canada, as well as online. Here’s what’s coming up – save the dates, spread the word.
15/01 Round table with translator Oliver Ready and editor Rory Williamson about what it took to bring this translation into the world. FREE and ONLINE
https://nationalcentreforwriting.org.uk/events/white-moss/
27/01 Conversation with translator Ilona Yazhbin Chavasse on the joys and challenges of bringing ancient and modern Chukchi, Nenets, and Nganasan stories to English-speaking readers. ONLINE AND IN LONDON
https://www.pushkinhouse.org/whats-on/events/4480
29/01 Conversation with translator Ruth Clarke about the art of translation, with a special focus on White Moss. SHEFFIELD
https://www.outsavvy.com/event/32331/anna-nerkagis-white-moss-and-the-art-of-translation
The book has been getting some love on Goodreads, which is so moving to me, I can’t even tell you. If you get it and read it, let me know what you think!



Congrats! I know you've been working on this for a very long time. Can't wait to read it. Any plans to send it to bookstores on the other side of the pond?